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Impact
of School Libraries on Student Achievement: a Review
of the Research
- Michele Lonsdale (ACER) -
Why
should principals support school libraries? -
Dr Gary Hartzell.
Dr
Gary Hartzell
- links to his papers.
nswtl.net
- site maintained by
nswtl contains many of the position papers, memoranda
& documentation required by NSW
teacher-librarians.
Information
Literacy
- a review of the findings
Flexible
Scheduling
- a review of the findings
Integrated
Library Programs & Achievement
- a review of the findings
School
Libraries make a difference to student achievement
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| Books &
Reading |
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Resource
Reviews
Database - This site from the DET School Libraries' site
provides reviews of websites, computer software,
general resources, videos and kits. Reviews state
curriculum relevance and user level.
ASLA
(NSW)
Booklists -
Comprehensive lists of the best books for
various age groups, topics , best-evers.
ASLA
(NSW) Australian Authors &
Illustrators
for young people.
YARA
Online -
Young Australian Readers Awards - read a
review, write a review.
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| Professional
Pages |
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School
Libraries & Information Literacy - NSW DET website for teacher-librarians, teachers,
principals, school assistants, and those interested
in collaborative teaching and school libraries.
ASLA
(NSW) -
website for the NSW branch of the Australian School
Library Association.
Copyright
Aware -
a source of news, ideas and resources for schools on
responsible information use and copyright law. It
also answers many of your awkward questions.
Ask
Now!
Online Answers
Australiawide. Australia's first collaborative
reference service - ask a question & it will be
answered by the national, state & territory
library services.
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| Teaching
Matters |
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NSW
DET Policies
- an alphabetical list of all
current DET policies
nswtl.net
- site maintained by nswtl contains
links to information skills in the NSW
syllabi.
Lesson
Plans for Library Instruction
Tape
Services
Online -
has approx. 20,000 educational programs,
including all ABC programs. Can be
purchased at a reasonable
price.
Use
of Videos in
Schools -
Memorandum to NSW DET
Principals
Copyright
for Kids
- an interactive adventure to find out
what copyright means.
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| Issues |
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nswtl.net
- site maintained by nswtl contains
many of the position papers, memoranda
& documentation required by NSW
teacher-librarians. Includes RFF,
Administration time, primary staffing
formula, senior supervision, training
etc.
NSW
Teachers Federation -
Teacher-Librarians
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| Listservs |
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NSWTL
- for NSW DET TL's
& Library SASS.
NSWCC
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for NSW DET Computer
Coordinators
OZTL_NET
- a discussion list for information
professionals working in Australian
schools. Hosted By Charles Sturt
University.
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| In
& Around Your Library |
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Library
Promotion Ideas
Drying
Wet Books & Papers
SCOOL
- Scholastic Online Ordering for Bookclub.
Library
Relief
Staff
- a database of casual & relief
staff for Australian School
Libraries
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| Using
Technology |
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SCISWeb
FAQ's
- School Libraries & Information Literacy -
NSW DET page
Symantec
Security
Response
- latest information on virus
threats
Policies
- NSW DET policies related to Technology.
CM's
Website with lots of links
AUSTAR For Schools
ASP
barcode readers
All
Barcodes Australia
Wikis
in Plain English
-YouTube site that
explains what a Wiki is.
Tape
Services Online
- this service provides off air VHS
copies of televised, educationally relevant programs
to educational institutions.
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